Fans of James Patterson will enjoy this book. A serial rapist stalks the streets of Malahide, a genteel coastal town ten miles north of Dublin. The police have few leads, but then someone turns the table on the attacker by targeting his sister. Detective Sean Horan is faced with unravelling a very tangled web. A complex crime thriller set in post-boom Ireland.

River City is plagued by a serial rapist. His attacks are becoming more brutal. Detective John Tower is sure that he’ll go from rape to murder if he isn’t stopped soon. When a series of mis-steps and near misses push the rapist even further, everyone involved -- Tower, Officer Katie MacLeod and Officer Thomas Chisolm -- must face their old fears…or be destroyed by them.

Graphic and Violent content - The morning started out like a morning of any other day for Terry Chasteen and her 3 small children, but it would be their last. Their murderer was a young man who was considered a dangerous boy at age 10, and a criminal sexual psychopath by age 13. Why had Indiana Central State Hospital released him? Was God taking a nap on April 28,1979?

Rachel was standing in front of her closet trying to decide what to wear. Gavin had slid out from under the bed and quietly walked up behind Rachel. He grabbed her around the throat with his arm and had her in a choke hold. He pressed the knife against her cheek and told her that if she screamed, he would slash her throat.

Billy wheeled himself down the corridor at school. The buzzing of the students filled the halls. It was the last week of school before summer break. The eighth graders were going to be graduating that night and in three months starting high school.

“I've raped and killed 3 woman this summer so far. These woman only had to do 1 thing… cooperate. Do you think any of them could do that? NO! They wanted to fight, and play hero, and in the end, they paid with their lives. So what about you girls?”

Haillie walked quickly into her office that she owned here in Phoenix, Arizona. Josh and Amanda were already waiting for her. She had met both of them at a café that college students go to when they studied. Neither of them were college students, but they enjoyed going there to take advantage of the free WI-FI. Haillie didn't have very many friends.

Mary had just gotten out of jail. She couldn't believe her luck. Her mean ex-husband just couldn't let things go. He had to call the police and tell them that she had stolen things that she had bought and paid for herself. Because she didn't have any proof they were hers, she went to jail.
He didn't have any proof they were his either!